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Kynect enrollment period open for Kentucky residents
The annual enrollment period for kynect, the state’s health insurance marketplace, is now open for Kentucky residents to sign up for commercial plan coverage that ...
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Kentucky
Up to speed?
Kentucky among top states for increased internet speed
FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) – The state of Kentucky’s efforts to improve broadband internet service appear to have paid off, as Kentucky is one of the ...
by Tom Latek, Friday, October 29, 2021 2:00 pm
Kentucky
Cameron backs putting more teeth in human trafficking laws
Kentucky ranks ninth nationally in total number of cases FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) – Attorney General Daniel Cameron described human trafficking as “a sinister crime that ...
by Tom Latek, Saturday, October 23, 2021 8:30 am
News
Great ShakeOut drill in Kentucky Oct. 21
You may not think of Kentucky as an area susceptible to earthquakes, but some of the strongest ones of the past have affected the state, ...
by Tom Latek, Friday, October 15, 2021 2:00 pm
agriculture
Economic forecast bleak for ag sectors, consumers next in line
Supply chain issues and inflation brought on by the pandemic are causing problems in a variety of Kentucky’s economic sectors including agriculture, a legislative committee ...
by Tom Latek, Friday, October 8, 2021 10:06 am
COVID-19 vaccine
Program encourages Ky. prep athletes to get vaccine
The Kentucky Primary Care Association is launching a new digital advertising campaign called “Stay in the Game” to encourage high school student-athletes to get their ...
by Tom Latek, Thursday, September 30, 2021 2:31 pm
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Flags at half-staff Friday to honor victims lost to COVID
Gov. Andy Beshear has directed that the flags at all state office buildings be lowered to half-staff from sunrise until sunset on Friday in honor ...
by Tom Latek, Friday, September 24, 2021 7:30 am
News
State’s sees COVID death toll pass 8,100
Kentucky saw its fourth-highest daily total of new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, and 49 more Kentuckians have lost their lives to the virus, pushing ...
by Tom Latek, Thursday, September 16, 2021 6:00 am
News
90 school districts have already adopted own mask mandates
During the recent special session, the Kentucky General Assembly enacted legislation preventing the Kentucky Board of Education and the governor from establishing mask mandates in ...
by Tom Latek, Wednesday, September 15, 2021 7:55 am
News
COVID in Kentucky ‘bad as it has ever been in pandemic’
Gov. Andy Beshear on Monday repeated his request to Kentuckians to get vaccinated and wear a mask, as 2,426 new cases of COVID-19 were reported ...
